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Norway strengthens the Armed Forces through purchase of new tanks

Press release | 03/02/2023 | Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Defence

The Norwegian Government has decided to acquire 54 main battle tanks (MBT) of the Leopard 2 type from German Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, with an option to purchase an additional 18 units. The first MBTs are expected to be delivered in 2026. This represents a clear strengthening of Norwegian defence capability and national preparedness. Today's MBTs were bought used in 2001 and are ready for replacement.

News alert about: Defence

The Energy Commission submits report to the government

Press release | 01/02/2023 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

Terje Aasland, Minister of Petroleum and Energy, received today the final report from the government appointed Energy Commission led by Professor Lars Sørgard. The report examines Norwegian energy policy in a long-term perspective.

News alert about: Renewable Energy

Statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2023

Speech/statement | 31/01/2023 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt's statement at the Arctic Frontiers conference 2023 in Tromsø.

By Utenriksminister Anniken Huitfeldt | Tromsø, 31 January

News alert about: The High North

Risk and responsibility: Statement at opening of the Norad Conference

Speech/statement | 31/01/2023 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Statement held by State Secretary Bjørg Sandkjær at the opening of the Norad Conference.

By Statssekretær Bjørg Sandkjær | Oslo, 31 January

News alert about: Development cooperation

Combining forces against hunger – a policy to improve food self-sufficiency

Plans/strategy | 29/11/2022 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs



News alert about: Development cooperation

Meld. St. 5 (2022–2023) - Long-term plan for research and higher education 2023–2032

Report to the Storting | 23/09/2022 | Ministry of Education and Research


News alert about: Education and Research